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Newspaper

Covington Republican

Location

Covington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1922

Page

2

The King of the Gnomes Turns Turtle

A tale in which an old self styled King of the Gnomes abducts a fairy, seizes her wand and seeks to force marriage. The fairy escapes by transforming the pair into a turtle, revealing the fate of the wicked gnome and the wand’s power.

Gooame Shane McClure Newspaper Syndicate

Indiana Starlet Alice Terry Wins Sudden Film Fame

Alice Terry, a 20 year old Indiana native, rose quickly from her hometown to the motion picture capital after catching the eye of a prominent producer. She weighs 115 pounds has dark eyes and light hair.

Alice Terry Indiana Miss Terry

Gossip and the right way to talk about neighbors

The piece defends gossip as a natural instinct but warns against malicious talk. It advises avoiding gossip over the telephone tram car or train, on postal cards, with servants or children, or across back fences. It emphasizes speaking in appropriate times and places.

Ossip McClure

Misused vacations lessen joy and burden on workers

Vacations vary in value as some gain little from time off while others waste days chasing costly trips. Restful low cost outings prove healthier and happier, while overindulgence or overwork during time off increases debt and fatigue. Proper use maximizes health and happiness.

The Wheeler Syndicate, Inc

Whats in a Name Pansy Girl Named for Modest Flower

The piece traces the name Pansy to the flower and its French roots meaning thoughts. It notes the flower’s violet lineage, its sentimental nicknames, and adds that Pansy folklore links it to luck and love. Sunday is said to be the lucky day and 3 is the favored number.

Emure Pansy Rose Violet Lily Wheeler Syndicate, Inc

Rings for Divorced Women Gain Paris Fashion Heat

Paris reports a new accessory trend a special ring for divorced women featuring a gold Cupid’s arrow broken in two as a symbolic message of separation. The item highlights evolving attitudes toward marriage status and personal style.

Paris

Jesus Overcomes Temptation in the Wilderness

A lesson outlines Jesus fasted in Judean wilderness and resisted Satan's threefold temptations as Son of Man, Son of God, and Messiah. It explains divine purpose, Christ's defense with It is written, and the promise that faith and Scripture enable believers to overcome.

Jesus Christ Judea Adam Jesus Christ Satan Redeemer God Man Messiah

Superior and Inferior Shining in Others Opinions

A brief quotation notes that one may fail to shine in the eyes of others whether perceived as superior or inferior, affecting both conversation and actions as Greville remarks on social perception.

Greville

Faithful Hope and Evidence Beyond Sight

A concise reflection on faith described as the substance of hoped for things and the evidence of unseen realities, echoing Hebrews 11:1 about belief guiding perception and expectation. The note emphasizes trust beyond visible proof.

Lord’s Day Commandment Respect Continues

A scriptural verse from Leviticus 19 30 urges keeping the Sabbath and honoring the sanctuary with reverence. The passage emphasizes the Lord as the authority over holy time and sacred space.

Lord

Yankee Youth Rising in American Golf Spotlight

British critic Harold Hilton notes the open championship shows rapid youth emergence in the United States. He cites Gene Sarazen, Bobby Jones, and John Black among young talents, comparing American youth development to the English climate and recalling Fred Herreshoff and Bobby Jones as teens in notable runs.

United States Harold Hilton Gene Sarazen Atlanta Bobby Jones John Black States Fred Herreshoff Baltuford

Man and the Flowers in Floriculture Debate

The article argues fragrance in plants helps attract insects for fertilization, while florists focus on color and size to “paint the Lily” and may neglect scent as it fades under handling. An ad then promotes Cuticura Ointment for dandruff and itching with a Clean Skin claim using Cuticura Soap and hot water.

Italy Leads in Violins and Strings

Italy has long been noted for producing the best violin strings and violins. The article speculates on why Italy maintains this lead in the craft of string making and instrument construction.

Italy

Voice Cultivation Debate Leads to Closure

A brief Life magazine quip reflects on the idea of cultivating a woman's voice and its dismissive conclusion, captured in a concise dialogue about societal expectations.

Red Cross Ball Blue Ad Promises Bright Linen Shine

Advertisement touts Red Cross Ball Blue as the solution for gleaming table linens offered at all good grocers. The rest of the text reflects on varying viewpoints about habit and thrift, noting early rising and talkativeness as personality traits before a quip about jail.

So Different From Hers Wedding Date Discussed

Edith Jack wants a date set for their wedding while Miss Flytte jokes about finances and engagements. A light exchange on tuning in and car cranking humor frames the scene.

Edith Jack

When you cease hoping for the best you inventory your assets

The adage urges a practical review of resources after disappointment. It emphasizes reality over wishful thinking and encourages identifying strengths, gaps, and opportunities to adjust plans.

It matters Not what you think of a man said aloud

A proverb notes that judgment is limited by speaking thoughts aloud. It cautions about the impact of voicing opinions too freely and the value of restraint in public discourse.

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